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Carnival of Crime (1962)

Carnival of Crime poster
Original title
Socia de alcoba
Directed by
George Cahan
Genre
drama film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
3.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets drawn into a web of crime and deception during a carnival in Brazil. He must navigate dangerous secrets and betrayals to uncover the truth.

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What happens

Carnival of Crime (Spanish: Carnaval del crimen) is a 1962 mystery film directed by George Cahan and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Alix Talton and Tônia Carrero. It is based on the 1956 novel The Sleeping Partner by British writer Winston Graham. The film was a co-production between several countries and was shot in Brazil. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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